Chrstmas Lights of Saint-Petersburg
From 16 000₽ per group
Description
Type: Single-day activity
Duration: 3 hours
* The New Year's tour of St. Petersburg will be enjoyed by both children and adults.
Before the New Year, our city is transformed, turning into a sparkling Fairy Tale City. We will see all the beauty of the historical center in the Christmas lights and decorations, as it happens only in the New Year and Christmas. This is not a standard sightseeing tour of the city. We will talk about Christmas and New Year traditions, take a walk through the Christmas Market, stop at the most beautiful light fountains and, of course, at the main Christmas Tree of the city.
Let's find out where the New Year came from and how it is celebrated in different countries, and also find out:
— how to eat sochivo correctly
— what is the difference between Santa Claus and Santa Claus
— Why is there only a Snow Maiden in Russia?
— which calendars are lying, and which ones are not
— how many New Year's trees in St. Petersburg, how many Christmas trees and how to understand where - which
— why was the New Year banned, but then allowed again
— where and how were the Christmas balls held
— how to guess at Hermitage cats...
— where did the Old New Year come from…
... and other amazing facts from the festive collection of stories from the best guides of St. Petersburg!
And also in the program:
- Christmas games
- Fortune telling
- Carols
And, of course, what a New Year without gifts!
The tour includes a gift for children and a glass of mulled wine for adults.
The tour is held in the evening, when the backlight is better visible.
Tours for groups of more than 11 people are also possible.
The cost is calculated individually
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Starting point
* Meeting at Ostrovsky Square. If you are staying in the Center, we can pick you up from the hotel.Finish point
* Ending at the Palace Square. If you are staying in the Center, we can take you to the hotel at the end of the tour.How to get
* The nearest metro station is Nevsky Prospekt/Gostiny Dvor
Cancellation policy
* Cancellation without penalty is possible 14 days before the date of the tour